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A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the…
A complete body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirmed, their excellence displayed, their usefulness improved; contrary errors & vices refuted & exposed, objections answered, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolved; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefaced by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]A compleat body of divinity in two hundred and fifty expository lectures on the Assembly's Shorter catechism wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are unfolded, their truth confirm'd, their excellence display'd, their usefulness improv'd; contrary errors & vices refuted & expos'd, objections answer'd, controversies settled, cases of conscience resolv'd; and a great light thereby reflected on the present age. / By the Reverend & learned Samuel Willard, M.A. late Pastor of the South Church in Boston, and vice-president of Harvard College in Cambridge, in New-England. ; Prefac'd by the pastors of the same church. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts]
printed by B. Green and S. Kneeland for B. Eliot and D. Henchman, 1726
AN EXPOSITION OF THE ASSEMBLY's SHORTER CATECHISM: IN Two Hundred a… › Sermon 22 (Question 4 cont.)
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USE 3. WE learn […] fearful the Des•rac•• on of ••nners must needs be. And there are •••b […] considerations of it which are discovered in this Attribute.
USE 3. WE learn 〈…〉 fearful the Des•rac•• on of ••nners must needs be. And there are •••b 〈…〉 considerations of it which are discovered in this Attribute.
1. THE cer•••nry of it. There is no escaping […] of the hands of Omnipotency; no delivering your selves from his Wrath; Isa. 43.13. […] Th•s. 5.3. For when they shall say, Peace and […] them sudden destruction co•••th upon them, […] upon a […] with chill; and they […] escape. The Almighty Power of God is […] against the Sinner; and if Almightine•• o•• […] him miserable, it shall be done; […] of God can b•ing him down to the lo•est Hell, he shall not escape. Were the Sinner […] cope with a Man like himself, he •ight ••••eive some hope of overcoming; but if […] ene••y, he will tear him in pieces, he will […], destroy and damn him: and God would have Sinners to think of it;